>> it is friday february 28th. he attacked the character of a family suffering from obamacare. >> lies supported by republic s republicans. >> now fresh fallout for harry reid and demands he apologizes. >> there's a new warning about one of the nation's largest wireless services. a call directly from that company could be a scam. >> the singer robin thick's 3-year-old son involved in a terrifying car crash while being chased by the paparazzi.

♪>> good morning to you. it is a friday. made it through another workweek. congratulations. you are watching "fox & friends first" on friday morning. i am heather childers in for heather nauert. >> i am ainsley earhardt. harry reid claims american healthcare horror stories are not true. >> let's talk about elizabeth prann about this. >> this story certainly isn't over. harry reid is still being criticized for the comments on the senate floor. >> despite all that good news there's plenty of horror stories

being told. all of them aren't true but they are being told all over america. >> the horror stories about folks either losing coverage or facing higher premiums he says are untrue. he was only talking the vast majority funded by certain groups including the koch brothers. he says it is time to apologize. experts say they are baffled at his remarks. >> i can't understand why harry reid would say something that is so totally false. here is what is happening with any democrat or losing their insurance. >> we did hear from vice president joe biden one day after the comment seemingly on the offensive during the

national winter meeting. biden says he isn't afraid of the koch brothers and democrats are too shy when it comes to party ideas to young people. >> what we are worried about is bringing in millions and millions and millions of dollars. >> they did urge americans to focus on the true stories, stories of americans who loss is helping. elizabeth, thanks. >> it's time to look at who is talking. talking about senator harry reid's lack of leadership. >> normally i would be shocked that those words would come out of the majority leader of the united states president's mouth. i am not surprised that is pretty sad commentary on how dysfunctional and the type of leader he has been. the healthcare law destroying the healthcare system. >> he comes off the floor and

says what do you think they are smoking when he says there are people who are horror stories and they aren't true. >> i don't want to have a lot of contact with harry reid. senator harry, that's why we haven't had an appropriations bill in two years. haven't passed an appropriations bill. prior to those we republicans have four roll-call votes on amendments since july 2013. >> more on that story today. in the meantime new questions over the single dead list day in a 12 year war in afghanistan. 30 american troops were killed when their helicopter was shot down there. a congressional hearing was held yesterday to try to get more answers. one concern of all of the members there were taliban fighte fighters tipped off. >> they didn't know where they were going to go until they took

off. i don't think there was an opportunity to tell the taliban. >> eight afghan troops were on board a helicopter and they also died. chaffetz is pushing them to hold separate ceremonies. >> when they had all of the cass ge kets there they combine the african a-- afghan and american service together. i pled with the pentagon to say don't combine the services when you have a fallen american hero under a casket i don't want an afghan trying to say anything. >> the parents of one of those slain navy seals amy vaughn. they will be able to talk about what they learned from that hearing yesterday. that's coming up at 8:15. new fallout over the terror

attack. the former cia chief mike morrell that he misled the congress. those claiming the attack were sprung out of contest over anti islam film. he welcomes an investigation to testify once again. the old boss former cia director david petraeus could be called to testify again. we will keep you posted on all of the details. an october 15th trial date has been set for the aurora murder trial. they have murder and attempted murder with the massacre. he has pleaded not guilty because of reasons of insanity. november's deadly shooting at the los angeles airport.

an airport dispatcher couldn't because the phone system didn't provide a location from where that call was coming. it took 90 seconds until after the shooting started. it killed tsa officer gerardo hernandez and injured three others and a passenger. >> robin smithick and his wife split and now their 3-year-old son is in the hospital. julianne was in the back seat of paula's range rover. her mother and assistant were also inside the car. no one was hurt. hours from now thousands of top secret documents locked away in a clinton presidential library will be released. does it have to do with white water? will they uncover the lewinsky affair?

james rosen, what types of things will we eventually see? >> when president clinton left office his white house turned over 78 million pages of documents and 20 million e-mails all stored at the presidential library in little rock, arkansas. >> he wants it to be a place where people come and really study and everything is going to be available. >> yet under the presidential records act as polytheists lit co reported 30,000 pages that should have been disclosed over a year ago remains under wraps. some carry the designation p 2 which could contain personal data about people considered for official jobs. they contain confidential advice given to president clinton or exchanged from advisors hillary clinton among them. >> would you allow the national archives to release the documents about your communications with the president the advice you gave because as you well know they

asked the archives not to do anything until 2012. >> all of the records as far as i know about what we did with healthcare those are already available. others are becoming available. >> presidential historian co-editor with douglas brinkley the 4 fourth coming volume has 7 presidential libraries. >> i have never seen anything quite like this. you think for a minute in terms of history in the 48 years j. edgar hoover ran the fbi even hoover's files did not reach 33,000 pages. with scrutiny on the files mounting the national archives announced it would begin up loading the pages to the national archive's web site starting at noon central time today. a process that will take two weeks to complete. it could prove problematic as

clinton bids for the job her husband once held. listen to what bill de blaj yo is doing. >> he is bringing the hammer town on three charter schools. escobaring them from using space inside traditional public school buildings. this is sri versing a decision. he will fund universal pre-k in the city starting the next school year. a lot of people upset about that. one couple's luck yie fiy f could be a jackpot for the u.s. is. they will owe 47 percent of the coin's value in taxes whether or not they sell the coins or not.

it falls under a law it is taxable the year it is found. >> jim lang is the host of the dating game has died. >> welcome once again to "the dating game." we have our three eligible bachelors. here are the guys. >> dak in 1932 lang became the house of the dating game when it first debuted in 1965. he had 16 years as host of the show. he had a precharlie's angel farah fawcett on the show and young arnold schwarzenegger. he died on his home in california. he retired in 2005. he was 81 years old. fun to see those pictures. waking up to windchills below zero.

>> maria molina is tracking another storm. >> you are right. another storm system. this will be impacting people across the west coast and over the next several days and coming up on monday. this will be a widespread storm system. it feels like 23 degrees below zero and also in new york city. it will be in the great lakes and the northeast today. it will be cooler across parts of texas with highs in the 80s. by sunday much much colder. out west we have the drought our storm system arrives today heavy rain and mountain snow expected. it is 12 minutes after the hour.

a big update on a flag fight for one group of high schoolers. a judge decides if they are allowed to wear t-shirts to school with the american flag on them. >> one man comes back from the dead literally. where he woke up will send a chill down your spine. all-you-can-eat is a hotel policy that allows you to eat all that you can. the hotel gym is short for gymnasium. the hotel pool is usually filled with water. and the best dot com for booking hotels, is hotels.com. it's on the internet, but you probably knew that. or maybe not, i don't really know you. bellman: welcome back, captain obvious. captain obvious: yes i am. all those words are spelled correctly.

>> good morning. new tensions overnight in the ukraine. armed men taking over two airports one near a russian naval base. ed men are military. dozens of armed men without markings with controlling an airport they patrol the borders and the harbors. >> a few hours from now the president victorian coian covya.

he had been seen since friday. it is reminiscent of the cold war. xhoe word on when it is doing there. the critics say president obama needs to p stand up to thepress. listen to this. >> if the russians he's a bully he's a thug he's a kgb agent. if he applies military pressure they have to stand up and say we are going to put it into the black scene or we are going to help the ukraines in kiev. a presence in the area will say

you can't walk over a sovereign ukraine. >> this week they ordered more than 100,000 troops to test their combat readiness. >> if you took naked pictures of yourself using yahoo messenger the british government may have those photos. a british intelligence agency collected web canalling images for millions of users even if you weren't associated with a crime. a large chunk of them were sexually explicit. >> you can't wear t-shirts on cinco de mayo. the federal court ruled those students rights were not violated. after the case gains national attention two of the students involved wrote to "fox & friends" saying they did nothing wrong. >> we had to turn our t-shirts inside out and go back to class

they thought it would be disrespectful to the flag. >> concerns of racial violence out weighs the students freedom of expression rights. >> a scamming scare hitting a major photo company. what you need to look out for>> this is a major scam alert if you get a call from a verizon number that sounds like this... >> please visit www.verizon 54.com. www.verizon 54.com. >> hang up. don't log on. there is no $54. this is a scam. the con artists upgraded their tricks to seem as they are calling you for an actual tech support number. >> if you live here with snow and ice i know you are dreaming

of a place warm. the travel site in mexico, florida, california and hawaii have risen by 38 percent. many hotels increased their rates by as much as 20 percent as a result. no problem. customers are paying. some are extending their trips begging the hotels to let them stay a little longer. check out this new phone. it is called black. it is made by boeing the airplane maker. it looks like a clunky iphone and runs on android. they have made privacy the phone's main purpose. it is going to self destruct if it is tampered with. a competing device costings 630 bucks. >> loren simonetti. >> 20 minutes after the hour. a four--year-old coming through for her father in a real life situation. >> were you scared? >> no. i was really brave. >> you are my hero. you saved daddy's life.

>> what she did to save her dad's life. >> you don't have to worry about the rising cost of air fair if you are a member of congress.

>> a dramatic scene after severe weather sends big rigs sliding out of control. >> that one truck jackknifed and then crashed. two other big rigs then slams into each other as the driver was trying to stop. one driver suffering minor injuries. several other crashes were also reported through out the area. >> let's go to georgia where a

4-year-old girl saves his father's life after he sliced his arm with a machete. wheel he put pressure on the deep cut his daughter called 911 on his cell phone. listen to this. >> the whole time she held the phone to my ear lobe talking to the operator. >> were you scared? >> no. i was really brave. >> he recently taught his daughter who you to unlock his iphone. it will take up to 8 months to heal. lucky to be alive. mourning the loss of one of their family members now singing songs of praise. walter williams will pronounce dead two hours later the family receives a call that he was actually alive. >> put them in a plastic bag and ripped them open. >> the more tiggs said it wasn't

someone his legs started moving. hallelujah. >> in the bag kicking around. that's how they noticed that he was actually alive. >> instead of planning a funeral the family you saw now celebrating. what did the coroner say about all of this? he calls it a miracle. oo a 26 after the hour. millions of tax dollars are being used for disability payments. there is one serious problem oo. >> the new evidence you really need to hear. mine was earned in korea in 1953.

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>> february the 28th. he is one suffering as a result of obamacare. >> lies. the story by republicans to grab headlines. >> now there is fresh fallout from harry reid and new demands he apologize for those statements. plus a secret in our foods that could make us all sick. plastic the new information you need to hear before you eat your breakfa breakfast. >> a move a upsets muslims. >> "fox & friends first" continues right now.

>> ♪ >> you made it. it's friday. the weekend is right around the corner. it is february 28th. i am ainsley earhardt. >> i am heather nauert in for heather childers. it is half past the hour. new fallout after harry reid claims american's healthcare stories simply aren't true. >> now there are calls for him to apologize. >> harry reid crossed a bright line when he accused people when he said he made worse obamacare by lying about it>> despite all

of the good news there are plenty of horror stories being told. they are told all over america. >> he is talking about adds funded by the coke brok-- koch brothers. critics were dumb founded. >> i can't understand why harry reid waudz dumb founded. it was obviously false. it isn't as it was hard to prove it was false. thousands of letters and e-mails. here's what's happening. 's hitting independents losing their insurance. it sends a broad effect. it was harry reid being harry reid. he plays hardball and then some during the 2012 election he

spread a rumor mitt romney hasn't paid any taxes in ten years. >> the murder trial for oscar piss torya is set to start on monday. they are getting help from the company. he claims he forgot his pass word to his iphone. they are flying to apple headquarters to try to bypass the pass word. they believe the messages could provide vital messages in the case against piss totorius. >> happening today authorities releasing the audio from radio traffic from emergency workers during the week of the george washington bridge lane closures. 911 calls paint a picture of total gridlock in fort lee, new jersey. this as lawmakers release more documents of their investigation

of governor chris christie. including one that says are we being fired. >> hours from now thousands of top secret documents locked away in the clinton presidential library will be released. do they have to do with white water? do they uncover more of the lewinsky affair? with scrutiny on the secret files melting they say they will begin up loading all 33,000 pages of withheld document oos to the web site. a process that will take two weeks to complete. even clinton allies agree a disclosure of the documents. >> this morning is senior advisor to the president valeri jarrett. she was talking to bill o'reilly last night. she is cutting the president's cuts to the military and military budget to preworld war ii levels. >> the strongest military in the world. >> ush not mayou are not making

stronger. >> why cuts it? >> i would that i not that long ago you were telling us how we needed to get our fiscal house in order and tighten our belts. that requires a lot of sacrifices. we are not sacrificing the safety and security of our country. there is nothing the president takes more seriously. >> a little awkward moment when asked if she p wanted to leave. >> i believe my brother's keeper program is going to work. i think it's going to work. but it will work a lot faster and you will save a lot more lives if you incorporate what i am telling you about tonight. if you get down to them in a way that is so personal. do all of the other things all of the other things are good but not getting gritty enough. how much time we have left?

we have a bunch of time. i am sure she wants to get out of here. >> no, i am enjoying the conversation. >> washington, d.c. mayor vincent gray thinks so. he announced the city recognized this as a medical condition forcing insurance companies to cover treatments including gender reassignment surgery. this includes the nearly one-third of city residents receiving medicaid benefits. there are estimated 2,000 dc residents. they blocked a bill that would boost that. 22 billion for medical educational for vets. they blame election year disputes for the failure of this bill while veterans are claning about being caught up with the crossfire. >> social security administration as taxpayers pay more than 1 million in disability benefits to inmates.

the benefits are supposed to be suspended while the inmates is in prison. while federal prison records aren't always accurate. >> the largest campaign office, the polytheists lit co planned parenthood action fund and planned parenthood both are expected to fork out $18 million total in key elections in 14 states. this includes the gub coreial race or abortion rights factor wendy davis is running. the creation museum and founder ken ham in in genesis say they have finally raised enough money to bridging in the building. they are making a noah's ark theme park. the 500 acre park will feature

live animal shows and a first century village. it will open the summer of 2016. >> my little boys would love that. >> nearly breaking a show record ar sha arkansas cha -- he wouldn't kno 58,000 dollars. it is the second biggest amount ever won in a single day. the record stands at 77,000 dollars. strategy of picking the high dollar amounts and seeking out dale will he doubles 230,000 dollars total. critics say that strategy he uses is simply unfair. >> you better bundle up before you leave the house. millions waking up to windchills below zero. >> tracking another storm. >> busy couple of days here at the weather center. we have a storm system impacting the west today and over the next couple days it produces all

kinds of weather for the planes and eventually in the northeast. the current temperatures you mentioned them below zero. 23 degrees below zero is what it feels like currently. we have advisories due to the conditions of hypothermia. you are also below zero across the northeast. in new york city as you head out the door early this morning you are looking at a windchill temperature at 6 degrees below zero. i love the extended fer cost as -- forecast. midwest and the northeast remain well below average. it will still be feeling like winter out there for many of you. otherwise out west we have a storm system moving in today. we already had one yesterday producing heavy rain and snow out there. that's the storm we have to watch. if you head east looking at 6:00 p.m. sunday ice and snow across the midwest. very widespread and eventually it could produce significant snowfall across portions of the

northeast sunday into monday. we will keep you updated. back to you. it is the weekend. >> thanks so much, maria. >> it is now 40 minutes after the hour. the dangers of head injuries in sports. this time it is stalkers taking center stage. what every parent needs to hear. >> members of congress taking more than $4 million worth of free trips. who is footing the bill? that's next. captain obvious: i'm in a hotel. and a hotel is the perfect place to talk to you about hotels. all-you-can-eat is a hotel policy that allows you to eat all that you can. the hotel gym is short for gymnasium. the hotel pool is usually filled with water. and the best dot com for booking hotels, is hotels.com. it's on the internet, but you probably knew that. or maybe not, i don't really know you.

bellman: welcome back, captain obvious. captain obvious: yes i am. all those words are spelled correctly.

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it is 5:54 on the east coast. peta is fired up this morning over an incident at the sea world in san antonio texas. a dolphin there bit a 9-year-old girl. this picture shows the dolphin sinking its teeth into the girl's hand. it left the girl's hand swollen and covered in bite marks. peta says this is another reminder dolphins should not be kept in captivity or interact with humans. >> disney world reportedly pulling funding to the boy scouts of america over the organization's stance on openly gay marriage. the theme mapark will no longer donate through the ears through you grant program. they started accepting openly gay youth but adult members are still prohibited. a serious blow to the global rm with aing series. it there is no scientific proof that humans are warning.

he tells sean hannity they became more interested in politics than the environment. >> it is a powerful convergence of interest with large number of elite including politicians who want to seem as though they are saving the world environmentalists who want to raise money and get control over large issues like our entire energy policy. media for sensationalism universities and professors for grants you can't hardly get a science grant these days without saying it has something to do with climate change. it will is a kind of nasty combination of extreme ideology and religious cult all rolled into one. >> moore went on to say a hotter earth would be better for humans. oo it is a free travel frenzy. accepting millions of dollar

lashes of free trip. law americas expected $3.7 million in free travel last year. that is according to polytheists lit co money lines. it is the highest amount in a decade. 493 privately funded trips up from 402 in 2012. rules changed back in 2007 which allowed charities to under right travels. many of the nonprofits have political agenda. he wracked up the highest cab last year a 70,000 dollar trip to africa.

it spares taxpayers over what he calls highly structured official congressional trips. >> hope he got a good trip. sthooivengs from fox business. 46 after the top of the hour. they are supposed to be making sure american airports are safe. but the tsa doesn't need to know where our nation's capital is. >> kate reperry is back for a move that upset some muslims. now the singer has done something that left little doubt of her intentions. >> steve doocy is coming up with "fox & friends". >> coming up on the program the complaint about obamacare. harry reid says you are a liar. we have one mother here who said the senate majority leader is wrong. she wants an apology. >> then parents no longer allowed to cheer at their kid's supporting events or they will

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good morning to you. it is about nine minutes before the hour. we all know about the dangers of concussions in football, but now soccer players should be worried about this too. they have found the first soccer player to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalapathy.

patrick grange died at age 29 from lou gehrig's disease. after his death his brain was studied and was found to have signs of c.t.e. soccer has long been thought of to be safer than football or hockey. >> if you really know what you're eating it turns out hundreds of foods we're eating every day have the same chemicals used to make yoga mats. subway sandwiches made headlines after it said it would no longer be using it to make its bread but now the environmental working group says almost 500 other products contain the same substance. companies including ballpark, jimmy dean, little debbies, wonder and nature's own are some companies that use the substance. while the f.d.a. approves small amounts of it there are reports some workers

who came in contact with it developed asthma and skin problems. >> katy perry feeling the heat after muslims complained about symbols used in her video saying they are offensive to her religion. ♪ ♪ >> but the singer taking a break from the spotlight to help deliver a baby. perry announced on twitter she assisted in a home birth. she tweeted, finally you can add help delivers baby in the living room. auntie katie, a.k.a. stylist auntie. >> it looks like jackie and kelso were meant to>> you can gu want. >> they'll be kissing for a

long time. former that 70's show stars are reportedly engaged. kunis was seen flashing a diamond ring on her hand when she was shopping. they have been dating two years. >> the academy awards takes place on sunday and the suspense is building. >> anna kooiman is here. she has a sneak peek at what we can expect. >> good morning to to you and everyone at home. hollywood's biggest night is around the corner. final preventions are coming together for oscar sunday as crews get ready for the important red carpet. while many of the night's awards are up for grabs. the race for the big picture is coming down to two movies, "12 years a slave" and the special effects thriller"gravity." >> can't breathe. oh my god! >> actors matthew mack

conaughey is sphebgted to to -- expected to win and however leonardo dicaprio could pull off an kpwrup set. comedian ellen degeneres is hosting for the second time. she enjoys the challenge but says it isn't her only motivation. >> this year i thought i would challenge myself in front of a billion people. >> maybe we'll see dances too. before the top actors take the stage fans around the globe will watch to see who wears what on the red carpet. an estimated 40 million people are expected to tune in for the ceremony on sunday. >> always fun to watch that. thanks so much, anna. five minutes till the top of the hour. an igloo discovered in the woods of a college campus. why cops swooping in on

that elaborate hide-away a hotel policy that allows you to eat all that you can. the hotel gym is short for gymnasium. the hotel pool is usually filled with water. and the best dot com for booking hotels, is hotels.com. it's on the internet, but you probably knew that. or maybe not, i don't really know you. bellman: welcome back, captain obvious. captain obvious: yes i am. all those words are spelled correctly.

about one minute till top of the hour. before you leave the house here's what's happening today. tensions mount in the ukraine after our men take over two airports. ukrainian officials call it a military invasion. the president there, viktor yanukovych expected to make an announcement in russia in two hours. >> a storm expected to hit parts of southern california. overnight two towns were evacuated for the threat of mudslides. >> hours from now thousands of top secret documents locked away in the clinton presidential library will be released. >> now it's time for the good, the bad, and the ugly. the good, three black bears learning to walk. the siblings are about a month old. four utah college students busted for smoking pot inside that igloo on campus. the igloo complete with a cardboard door. no one arrested but cops destroyed the i go low.

a woman flying out of phoenix, arizona, says a t.s.a. agent would not accept her d.c. drivers license because, quote, d.c. was not a state. a supervisor was called in to clear the woman's valid i.d. wow. "fox & friends" starts now. have a great weekend. good morning. today is friday, february 28. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. new fallout for harry reid after calling obamacare victims liars. >> there are plenty of democrat senators that are pretty dissatisfied with the way the senate has been run. >> the question, is this senate majority leader really fit to lead? >> ridiculous. meanwhile, what's inside the files kept secret by the clintons for many years? they are about to be unsealed today. some of them are. what that might mean for hillary in 2016 coming